CHEBI:3237 - butein

ChEBI IDCHEBI:3237
ChEBI Namebutein
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DefinitionA chalcone that is (E)-chalcone bearing four additional hydroxy substituents at positions 2', 3, 4 and 4'.
Last Modified21 September 2021
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FormulaC15H12O5
Net Charge0
Average Mass272.256
Monoisotopic Mass272.06847
SMILESO=C(/C=C/c1ccc(O)c(O)c1)c1ccc(O)cc1O
InChIInChI=1S/C15H12O5/c16-10-3-4-11(14(19)8-10)12(17)5-1-9-2-6-13(18)15(20)7-9/h1-8,16,18-20H/b5-1+
InChIKeyAYMYWHCQALZEGT-ORCRQEGFSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Toxicodendron vernicifluum (ncbitaxon:4013) - PubMed (33209079) Species also known as Rhus verniciflua.
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Roles:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
EC 1.1.1.21 (aldehyde reductase) inhibitor  An EC 1.1.1.* (oxidoreductase acting on donor CH-OH group, NAD+ or NADP+ acceptor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of aldehyde reductase (EC 1.1.1.21).
tyrosine kinase inhibitor  Any protein kinase inhibitor that interferes with the action of tyrosine kinase.
Applications:
hypoglycemic agent  A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
radiosensitizing agent  A drug that makes increases the sensitivity of tumour cells to radiation therapy.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role EC 1.1.1.21 (aldehyde reductase) inhibitor (CHEBI:48550)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role radiosensitizing agent (CHEBI:132992)
butein (CHEBI:3237) has role tyrosine kinase inhibitor (CHEBI:38637)
butein (CHEBI:3237) is a chalcones (CHEBI:23086)
butein (CHEBI:3237) is a polyphenol (CHEBI:26195)
IUPAC Names 
(E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
(2E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
Synonyms  Source
ButeinKEGG COMPOUND
2',3,4,4'-TetrahydroxychalconeChemIDplus
3,4,2',4'-TetrahydroxychalconeChemIDplus
(E)-2',3,4,4'-terahydroxychalconeChEBI
(2E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-oneChEBI
2',4',3,4-tetrahydroxychalconeMetaCyc
Manual XrefsDatabases
C08578KEGG COMPOUND
LMPK12120111LIPID MAPS
ButeinWikipedia
C00006941KNApSAcK
4444634ChemSpider
BUTEINMetaCyc
FDB000082FooDB
LSM-42896LINCS
BUNPDBeChem
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2056928Reaxys
CAS:487-52-5KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:487-52-5ChemIDplus
Citations